The debt is at the very highest a tertiary issue.
Never under any circumstances higher.
The currency has collapsed before, and it will again.
Truly educated people are aware of that.
Focus your attention on cutting the multi-tillion dollar government. Government spending is the killer. Cut that and the deficit problem will also be dissipated. If you only focus on the deficit, you allow the possibility of government staying way too big and instead raising taxes which would be an economic catastrophe.